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 2. A panic is sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.

 3. An anthill increases by accumulation.

 4. And deluding the unwary Till the fatal bolt is shot! Fear always springs from ignorance.

 5. And turns once more his head; Because he knows a frightful fiend Doth close behind him tread.

 6. Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

 7. As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.

 8. As the ostrich when pursued hideth his head, but forgetteth his body; so the fears of a coward expose him to danger.

 9. Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security.

10. Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once.

11. Depression, gloom, pessimism, despair, discouragement, these slay ten human beings to every one murdered by typhoid,influenza, diabetes or pneumonia. If tuberculosis is the great white plague, then fear is the great black plague.

12. Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.

13. Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day.

14. Early and provident fear is the mother of safety.

15. Even the bravest men are frightened by sudden terrors.

16. Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.

17. Favour and disgrace are like fear.

18. Favour is in a higher place, and disgrace in a lower place.

19. Fear at my heart, as at a cup, My life-blood seemed to sip! Oh, fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong.

20. Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. Thus a feeling of utter unworthiness can be a source of courage.

21. Fear follows crime and is its punishment.

22. Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil; but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it.

23. Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty. In extreme danger fear feels no pity.

24. Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.

25. Fear is the mother of foresight. Good men have the fewest fears.

26. Fear is the mother of morality.

27. Fear makes men believe the worst. Worry, the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.

28. Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived.

29. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.

30. Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of himself.

31. For it is not death or hardship that is a fearful thing,but the fear of death and hardship.

32. From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.

33. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it.

34. He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount afear.

35. He that fears you present, will hate you absent.

36. He who knows Self as the enjoyer of The honey from the flowers of the senses, Ever present within, ruler of time, Goes beyond fear. For this Self is Supreme! When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to goodteachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.

37. Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind By day, and were a trouble to my dreams.

38. I am frightened at seeing all the footprints directed towards thy den, and none returning.

39. I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine.

40. I have never yet met a healthy person who worried very much about his health, or a really good person who worried much about his own soul.

41. I, a stranger and afraid In a world I never made.

42. In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism.

43. It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.

44. It should not be suffered to tyrannizein the imagination, to raise phantoms of horror,or to beset life with super numerary distresses.

45. Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

46. Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round, walks on.

47. Medicine is consumed by distribution.

48. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one.

49. No one loves the man whom he fears.

50. Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.

51. Nothing is to be feared but fear.

52. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; What will come when it will come.

53. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.

54. Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.

55. Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.

56. So favour and disgrace are like fear.

57. Suffer no anxiety, for he who is a sufferer of anxiety becomes regardless of enjoyment of the world and the spirit, and contraction happens to his body and soul.

58. That which is feared lessens by association.

59. The man who fears nothing is not less powerful than he who is feared by every one.

60. The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.

61. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

62. The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.

63. There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.

64. There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

65. There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.

66. They can conquer who believe they can.

67. Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

68. Things without remedy, should be without regard; what is done, is done.

69. This is the thing to understand.

70. To fear the foe, since fear oppresseth strength, Gives in your weakness strength unto your foe.

71. Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.

72. We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

73. We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.

74. We often pretend to fear what we really despise,and more often despise what we really fear.

75. What are fears but voices airy? Whispering harm where harm is not.

76. What is not to be, will not be; if it is to be, it cannot be otherwise; why do you not drink this antidote that destroys the poison of care?

77. When one is in fear he should appear to be fearless. One should seem to be trustful while really mistrusting others. Such a man is never ruined.

78. When you win them you are like being in fear, and when you lose them you are also like being in fear.

79. Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

80. Who sees all beings in his own Self, and his own Self in all beings, loses all fear.

81. Worry - A god, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.